Refer to the situation described in BE 1014. Answer the questions assuming that the fair value of

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Refer to the situation described in BE 10–14. Answer the questions assuming that the fair value of the equipment was $24,000, instead of $17,000.

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Calaveras Tire exchanged equipment for two pickup trucks. The book value and fair value of the equipment given  up were $20,000 (original cost of $65,000 less accumulated depreciation of $45,000) and $17,000, respectively.  Assume Calaveras paid $8,000 in cash and the exchange has commercial substance. (1) At what amount will Calaveras  value the pickup trucks? (2) How much gain or loss will the company recognize on the exchange?

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